Senior Optical Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Find your next Senior Optical Engineer job through Ladders. Our platform hosts numerous high-paying job opportunities for professionals in the field. Senior Optical Engineers play a critical role in creating, designing, and improving optical devices including, but not limited to, lenses, telescopes, and microscopes.

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$130K - $180K *

Transform AI engineering by leading architectural strategies and implementation. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable ML platforms and ensure AI system reliability while mentoring future leade...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer data solutions by owning the transformation layer, ensuring reliable analytics, and enhancing governance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support clinical AI initiatives an...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $164K *

Unlock your potential by performing critical thermal-hydraulic safety analyses for BWR plants. Collaborate cross-disciplinarily, support innovative fuel projects, and ensure high-quality technical sol...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of English Language Proficiency assessments through innovative research and cross-functional leadership, ensuring design excellence and impact in education...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$118K - $148K *

Manage high-impact, cross-functional programs that align strategy with execution. Partner closely with senior leaders to drive outcomes, enhance visibility, and ensure smooth collaboration across dive...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Champion complex engineering initiatives and lead multidisciplinary teams to enhance Navy mission readiness through robust technical solutions and thorough documentation review...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $237K *

Drive the development of AI testing infrastructure, enhancing user experience through a seamless pre-production testing process. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate product quality and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $215K *

Drive the Customer Insights product area by transforming data into actionable narratives. Collaborate across teams to build user-facing experiences while pioneering AI-native insights that enhance ent...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, driving client partnerships and delivering innovative legal solutions while consulting on managed services across law firms and corporate legal departments...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $185K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Developer Experience by shaping and executing cohesive product strategy across a diverse portfolio to boost developer productivity and satisfaction through innovation in A...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by actively engaging with stakeholders to analyze, define, and implement system changes for business process improvements. Collaborate with IT teams and lead initiatives that drive...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $199K *

Join a team that's transforming design operations to enhance efficiency and collaboration. Leverage your experience to drive programs that boost team health and design impact, while navigating complex...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $190K *

Champion strategic growth by building relationships and driving account initiatives that enhance revenue, customer satisfaction, and aligned business objectives. Act as the customer's voice, ensuring...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Explore critical safety engineering in the DoD acquisition lifecycle for advanced weapon systems. Collaborate across teams, ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing national defense cap...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Innovate robust software solutions, drive impactful technical initiatives, and enhance mental healthcare access in a collaborative, high-ownership environment focused on strategic partnerships and eme...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative control solutions for complex conveyor systems, enhancing material handling operations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $147K *

Lead diverse healthcare construction projects, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful project outcomes while prioritizing customer satisfaction and operational...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $178K *

Empower sales effectiveness by partnering with leadership to deliver data-driven insights, optimize processes, and accelerate strategic initiatives. Play a crucial role in enhancing business performan...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading BIM initiatives, managing project data, and enhancing collaboration. Drive best practices in BIM execution and support project teams to ensure consistency, quality, and inn...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$122K - $212K *

Elevate sustainability initiatives as you lead a team driving reprocessing strategies. Collaborate with sales and management to enhance customer relationships while achieving business objectives and f...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $164K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design of innovative solutions that integrate scientific informatics with lab automation, ensuring high-performance and scalable architectures across diverse envir...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion network performance by designing, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable Layer 2/3 systems. Join a dynamic team driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced environment focused on r...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$202K - $281K *

Elevate the design strategy of a complex product ecosystem, shaping user experiences by collaborating with cross-functional teams and influencing key stakeholders while driving measurable business out...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$126K - $227K *

Empower success by providing expert IT architectural leadership to design, implement, and enhance secure application solutions, aligning business goals with innovative technologies while optimizing se...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate building automation with your technical leadership! Collaborate on design and implementation of advanced control systems while guiding a team of engineers towards engineering excellence and in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Senior Optical Engineers develop and design optical systems and equipment. They are responsible for the conceptualizaton, design, testing and development of optical systems.

  • What qualifications are required to be a Senior Optical Engineer?question toggle

    Most Senior Optical Engineers hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Physics, Optics, or a related field. Experience in the field, analytical skills, and familiarity with optical design software are commonly required.

  • Why should I use Ladders for my Senior Optical Engineer job search?question toggle

    Ladders hosts vetted professional jobs that pay $100000 or more. We provide detailed job descriptions, application advice, and a wide list of opportunities across the U.S.A.